SPCA: Today is National Adopt A Shelter Pet day!!!
Have you been thinking about bringing a new family member under the roof? Don’t have kids, adopt dogs!! They are loyal, relatively inexpensive, usually not that picky, they go the […]
Month: April 2021
Siemens Energy Inc. Announces Olean Facility to Close In 2022
The catastrophic loss of manufacturing operations, and jobs, in Western New York continues. Nearly a year after the Siemens facility(previously Dresser-Rand) in Wellsville closed, the German based international corporation alerted […]
Community Action Network Celebrates 57 Years of Service, 49 years in Allegany County
2021 marks the 57th year since the Community Action Network was established to help American families and communities overcome obstacles to poverty. Over 1000 agencies across the country are working every […]
Flash Flooding In Allegany County
Allegany County got real wet Thursday as heavy rain filled creeks, gulches, streams…. and basements. This image from Elm Valley shows the Dyke Creek flowing mightily toward Andover, from the […]
Angry Farmers Protest At Allegany County Courthouse over Eminent Domain Action
Citizens and farmers on tractors gathered outside the Allegany County Courthouse this morning to send a message: Using eminent domain powers to take viable farmland from working farms to be […]
IncubatorWorks Support Entrepreneurs Through Pandemic
Local Non-Profit Supports Small Business Owners Throughout the COVID Pandemic Painted Post, NY: IncubatorWorks developed resources and systems that encouraged small businesses to survive while most others struggled to stay […]
New Business Opening In Wellsville!! Gracie’s Primitives
Kathy and Mike Gallagher, are opening a new store called Gracie’s Primitives, located at 21 E State St, Suite 5 (LaGra Salon Plaza) Wellsville, NY. The first day of business […]
Labor Crisis Hampers Restaurant Recovery
From Wellsville to Buffalo, the pandemic has been a historic challenge for the food service industry. Many kitchens closed down last spring and will never re-open. For the restaurants who […]
Legislator Steven Havey: The Things You Learn
All your Allegany County Legislators that are finishing up their first term have been on a learning curve. From my point of view, the curve was real. Even with my […]
Introducing “The Oilman’s Mercantile” In Bolivar, NY
The Oilman’s Mercantile will be a specialty grocery store focusing on local products, Maple Syrup, Honey and honeycomb, beeswax, cheese curd, etc. Owner Jessie Davison explains how the business idea […]
Little Caesars Pizza Fundraiser Change
Little Caesars has informed the Firemen’s Auxiliary that our delivery date has been changed from Monday May 3, to Thursday May 6. Pizza pick-up will still be at the Dukes […]
Petition and Protest Today In Allegany County Over Eminent Domain
The Bares Family, of Marshacres LLC, owns the farmland that the Allegany County Industrial Development Agency has chosen to use eminent domain in order to pave the way for a […]
Super Moon In Wellsville
Photo By Melanie Hunt Streeter
The Springtime Dilemma
By Debbie Bigelow, Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County Master Gardener It happens every spring: just enough warmth to entice us into the outdoors, but still ‘way too cold to plant. […]
The Next Pandemic: Wasteland in Willing
Since the ghastly beginning of this worldwide plague, almost every reputable virologist has linked Covid-19 to captive animals transmitting the virus to humans. Zoonotic viruses are not new: HN1N1(the swine […]